Kory vs Mills

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kory

Boy #2,981 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"hollow, seething pool"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

American Irish English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,981
Total SSA Count
42
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Mills

Boy #2,920 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"dweller by the mills, mill worker"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

American English Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,920
Total SSA Count
43
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Kory Rank #2,981
Mills Rank #2,920

Mills is more popular, ranked #2920 vs #2981 for Kory.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kory or Mills more popular?

Mills is more popular, ranked #2920 compared to Kory at #2981 in the United States.

What do Kory and Mills mean?

Kory means "hollow, seething pool" (Irish Gaelic origin). Mills means "dweller by the mills, mill worker" (Old English origin).

Are Kory and Mills boy or girl names?

Kory is primarily a boy name. Mills is primarily a boy name.

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